The INSANE on-set Fast & Furious crash that they covered up

[@notjamesstockdale3563]

"you buy the insurance knowing damn well you aren't going to swerve for any obstacles"

[@RollingShutter]

what a line. cracked me up hard.

[@bryantaylor683]

As a previous owner of a Neon, can confirm.

[@gamercoolapple1]

Dumbest thing I heard

[@TripleBlack331]

I was rolling 😂😂

[@georgekurgansky5986]

Same with any cheap car to be fair lol

[@Shadow0fd3ath24]

"I always wanted to be a fighter pilot, but my vision sucks, so i built ricey cars"😂

[@epoxeclipse]

@F.B.I What if you're no longer the only reply?

[@thetalesofdaneandco]

@@epoxeclipse Then @F.B.I tells you to open up.

[@rallydrew]

I felt that haha

[@HatsuneM1ku01]

F.B.I fbi??? You sure your not the atf?

[@thetalesofdaneandco]

@@HatsuneM1ku01 Why would the ATF be investigating this?

[@truckdriver8214]

"LISTEN, I don't want no booty-ass-shit in my movie" lmao

[@ChrisRProductions]

😂😂😂😂😂😂😭😭😭😭😭

[@Shauntron]

So good. RIP John Singleton

[@iansullivan7777]

Doesn’t want no booty ass shit but uses a Nissan Maxima or Altima as vince’s car in fast 1. Uses a Mitsubishi Eclipse as a hero car in fast 1 and 2. Just another dumb ass director

[@RyanRoadReaper]

@@iansullivan7777 The Maxima and the Eclipse was the best they could do, they had a brand deal with Mitsubishi at the time, so they had to use Mitsubishi cars for the characters. And the Maxima for Fsst 1 was Craig's daily that they used because they were working with a low budget and they were already renting Craig's Supra

[@714xdre]

@@iansullivan7777 He didn't direct fast 1..

[@gottagrind2shine607]

The world can thank this man for sky rocketing the modded car culture.

[@madern7]

Imagine if he kept his mouth shut when they wanted to use Dodge neons in the movie that’s formed me in the person that I am today.

[@Nickearl1]

Craig Is the man! I’d like your comment but you’re at 69 already, nice!

[@Altzio-]

Only if we sign the rpm act

[@TrumpAmerica-2024]

you mean the ricer car culture

[@brettwilson359]

As much as you can thank Dom for 70 Chargers being boss. 🙄🙄What are you, 4 years old?

[@youngandbearded8474]

I met Craig at a car meet in Newport Beach a few years ago and he is a very knowledgeable and humble guy. He never bragged about who he was and answered as many questions as he could. I’ll never forget that day.

[@nickmonastirsky1605]

Any idea where the meet was? I'm in Newport fairly often and haven't been to a meet since pre-covid

[@youngandbearded8474]

@@nickmonastirsky1605 this was back in early 2017. It was the cars and coffee on a Sunday. I have no idea where the meets are nowadays

[@nickmonastirsky1605]

@@youngandbearded8474 appreciate the thought man! I'll see what I can find, thanks!

[@LucifersDeathSquad]

@@youngandbearded8474 - Stay golden pony boy.

[@coldmoonlight6361]

Humble, knowledgeable, and willing to teach. These are the best humans.

[@SPProduction02]

Moral of the story : universal didn't knew shit about car culture at the time, not even after the 1st movie

[@Codysaaan]

That’s why they hire this guy lol

[@WebbSM]

@@Codysaaan literally is his job to be a consultant so that they get it right.

[@amodsinyan.2151]

Craig Lieberman saved the franchise

[@SPProduction02]

You guys are right, but after the 1st movie,I thought universal learned the lesson, ( I don't dislike the neon, personally, but it's not a car recognized globally) come on 🤭

[@MianCowell]

@@amodsinyan.2151 Just imagine if he'd not been there and they'd gone with the dodge POS instead. Franchise would've fallen flat on it's face!

[@rockaway0beach]

- Hey, y'all want to work on a movies car? - Yes, yes we love movies car :D - Ok, here's the Durango - D:

[@bob_818_pedos_need_to_be_shott]

Omg 😂😂

[@basithph8958]

I think Mr. Lieberman had a bit too much fun on the sets of Fast & Furious lol Love these kind of stories and RIP Paul

[@jwanta79]

Funny that a SRT4 was too low on the food chain, but an Eclipse Convertible was cool 🤣

[@Doctors_TARDIS]

IKR, SRT4 was WAY more legit

[@CRAPO2011]

Haha well at least you can buy an eclipse convertible for 800.00 and turn it into a replica.

[@Sickwitit18]

When I saw the eclipse convertible I was literally praying in my head, "please don't be for Tyrese, please don't be for Tyrese." Ended up being for Tyrese and we had to watch a whole movie where one of the main cars was that eclipse

[@steveheist6426]

Problem is, non-car people don't see the SRT4 and see an SRT4 - they just see a Neon.

[@jwanta79]

@@steveheist6426 Non-car people don't know what a Skyline or a Supra is either

[@cabooey2905]

i dont know why, but craig reminds me of a child who never grew up, he always looks like hes having fun

[@jad43701]

"What's the point of being grown up if you can't be childish sometimes?" Doctor Who

[@lexuses3942]

Adderall

[@CharizardMaster69]

“The Dodge Neon is FWD, no one is gonna believe it.” Meanwhile, give Roman a FWD Eclipse Spider

[@MC4D.]

But the Eclipse fit Roman better than an Neon lol.

[@tanyguch_kun1330]

atleast the eclipse got style its a 2 door and a convertible it suits miami vibe well

[@ShanesAutos]

Craig hated that Eclipse and wanted it gone from the movie but he was overruled.

[@Robbgt]

"If you lost connection, the car goes whatever way it was pointing at whatever speed it was going" someone forgot to program the comms heartbeat fail-safe....

[@christophertyrrell4018]

Heartbeat failsafe on a far that is trying to jump a bridge could stop the thing as it's going over the bridge and it would just fall into the water. So in this one particular case, was probably discussed and purposefully left off.

[@tiagotiagot]

The car was going fast enough to jump; even if they had it lock the wheels instantly it would still keep going for a bit

[@christophertyrrell4018]

@@tiagotiagot the wheel was held by the servo motors, so it would be locked on a lost signal already. a failsafe on a heartbeat typically hits the brakes only, which you could imagine is not ideal trying to jump a bridge.

[@DeloreanRental]

Boy do we have some crazy rental stories! Several with Christopher Lloyd and Michael J Fox!

[@onepropmind]

Nice. They belong here

[@mechntechbeau]

I would love to hear those

[@Shadow0fd3ath24]

We need you on

[@BiscuitMcgriddleson]

Let me guess, they technically had the rental for beyond their rental period?

[@copperheadgaming3386]

Get on this channel then

[@PostalTwinkie]

Imagine Vinwiki stories with Paul Walker sitting there and telling them. 100%, he was a cool enough of a guy that he would sit down and tell some stories.

[@ericMT]

He was a huge car enthusiast and a down to earth guy. He for sure would agree to be filmed telling Vinwiki stories and I’m sure he had some great ones. RIP Paul.

[@smokeroverstroker2778]

@@saaaahduuuuude1228 i swear to god

[@bluemonday2000]

@@saaaahduuuuude1228 haha why is there always a story like this about every public figure. Im starting to think most of these are lies. Or are most people really scum?

[@bobbytables658]

@@bluemonday2000 the latter.

[@Fanta....]

I couldn't imagine that, because his jaw and eyes and hair and skin and brain would be missing.

[@jasonmoore3980]

When he said "Hostess Bars" I was thinking of the snack cakes.

[@TyreFryer]

Same lol

[@theanomalous1401]

It depends on whether it was the "Ho~Ho's or the Twinkies❓🤣🤣😂😂

[@TyreFryer]

🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@adamwajdenfeld2835]

@@theanomalous1401 well he turned the ho hos into twinkies

[@JasonFlorida]

Wait. He wasn't?

[@shred_zed1]

Craig is a wealth of knowledge his channel is awesome as well.

[@GR1MRACER]

Let me guess, he went on vacation when they gave Tyrese the eclipse.

[@PAStreetScene]

Tyrese was pretty closely involved with that build. He picked the wheels, the paintjob, and the interior color. It had bright yellow interior and spiderwebs on the outside at first.

[@GR1MRACER]

@@PAStreetScene So yeah he was on vacation.

[@mariospera3282]

@@GR1MRACER lul man tyrese taste in cars some of the others was awful thank god Liberman was there, have you guys seen the Luis Viton NSX ?

[@eaveskc]

@@mariospera3282 Apparently Ludacris kept the Louis Vitton Dodge Ram after the movie

[@Kalvinjj]

@@PAStreetScene Craig Lieberman himself said on one of his videos that Tyrese himself hated that bright yellow interior, said something about not riding it because of some football/baseball team's colors (dunno which anymore)

[@MrFrazierNation]

Did my man just say he blew his wad?? Instant legend move on Vinwiki

[@theanomalous1401]

So! What does saying "Cool your Tits" make him? #SpontaneousEdBolianCringefest 🤣😂😵

[@cdc194]

@MrFrazierNation Wad referring to wad of cash, or to spend all of your money. You might be thinking of the urban dictionary definition adopted later on.

[@MrFrazierNation]

@@cdc194 🤣🤣That's what's we're going with? Well, given the context clues he gave us in his further conversation, yes, I surmised he went for the Urban Dictionary definition adopted in later years. But you, @cdc 194, you are my hero!

[@theanomalous1401]

@@MrFrazierNation Yeah, I had my doubts about which meaning he was using. But I looked at his story with the somewhat innocuous title, His Bikini Car Wash. Yeah! He obviously meant money. We have got to get our minds out of the gutter and cool our tits ❗

[@ViolentMLG]

@@cdc194 Certainly not what he was referencing my guy LOL

[@tony66au]

Is it me or are your Guests getting even better? Craig is a lotta fun to listen to!

[@rmonified]

So he is the reason 2F2F is my favorite movie 🔥💪😂

[@ldc89]

As a former rental car employee. I would expect nothing less than a wrecked/secretly fixed vehicle scenario... I love it 😹

[@NeshVlogs]

We need more stories from this dude, I love his attitude hahah

[@Scrotum_69420]

He's got his own channel. He tells behind the screen story's of the movies... kinda cool

[@gregatron4528]

When the first Fast n Furious was out, quite a few people had Neons all hooked up. Might be why they had the idea at first.

[@vamountainman2512]

Problem being..... A neon with 15k worth of aftermarket parts is still garbage.

[@mattstevenson1334]

Ya they still sucked

[@H0p0ff-B]

@@vamountainman2512 nowadays sure, but back then not really, I mean out of the box you had a 230 hp I4 turbo that got to 60 in about 5 and a half seconds, to put that into perspective a brand new corvette at the time got to 60 about 1 second faster with a V8.

[@vamountainman2512]

@@H0p0ff-B all about perspective and opinion I suppose. It could be capable of running a 1/4 in 5 seconds and I still think it looks like a turd. I do not doubt if it had performance, just not my style. If someone wanted to hand craft a new look for the body I have no problem with the platform.

[@H0p0ff-B]

@@vamountainman2512 oh definitely looks like a turd I'm with you on that

[@anthonymullen4051]

Last time i was here so early, rabbit was still selling cars on ebay

[@pradeepreddy1621]

Legends still watch fast and furious with Paul Walker thousand times after soo many years

[@paddington1670]

Danger to manifold

[@ThatPhilBurgGuy]

My pockets ain't empty cuuh

[@ThatPhilBurgGuy]

@Johnny Moto Noooooooooo! MONICA!!!!

[@Pwnulolumad]

I like to quote the vin diesel monologue from after Bryan loses his pink slip in the first movie. Usually it’s during online gaming

[@agustinjr.enriquez6238]

Stopped watching after 4, Tokyo Drift is the best of the series though

[@schylersmith1484]

I can see it now. “Hi I’m Tavarish and this is my Fast and Furious Dodge Durango”

[@_baller]

Wait til you find out he's George Jefferson's son....

[@Live-Life-Freely]

I was an extra in this movie. $75 a night to hang out around cool cars, yes! Fyi, the white building you see at 11:23 wasn't built when the movie was made. At 11:58 he says "ocean" that's not the Atlantic, that's the 2nd ave bridge that goes over the Miami River.

[@trutuitt]

Lol dude you’re splittin hairs 2nd Ave is right at the mouth you’re basically in the bay

[@sambrown8359]

So crazy, I met Craig at Hot Import Nights before “Fast and The Furious”. I was a Supra owner and he had his personal car there as show car, which was also a Supra. Who would have known the impact of the movie and having our car as the hero car. Pretty much changed the Supra’s visibility overnight. We all knew how overbuilt and easily tunable it was for the day, but no one outside the Supra community knew about it at all. Helped me sell the car for as much as I bought it when it was new. Only car I really regret selling.

[@josephbishop3231]

Kids from back then (myself and friends) liked the SRT4, but it was the approachable option.

[@fabulousprofound]

I cried when he said how much they paid for the skylines back then compared to what they cost now 😭

[@steezenx7399]

someone bought a 34 gtr for 25k like 6 years ago

[@steezenx7399]

and Toprank had a midnight purple r34 for 150k that was legal, that’s like a normal gtr now

[@mysticdn2595]

They cost about the same, they just cost more in America because it's impossible to get them legally

[@BFKAnthony817]

@@mysticdn2595 Not for much longer though. We are gonna start seeing a lot more R34's over here very soon.

[@SoCaliSurfer13]

I love this guy! He is so fucking hilarious and tells it how it is without sugar coating his words. He definitely needs to come back again and again, I’d listen to his describe eating a turkey sandwich.

[@idontgotagun9867]

Look up his channel, his name is Craig Lieberman

[@anthroism26mc]

Great to see Craig on VINwiki! He's the man, love hearing his myriad of stories about the behind the scenes of F&F.

[@ZootedSosa]

The funny thing is this man thought the whole series was done after the first movie and here we are with like 8 still wondering how they’re gonna make em lol

[@JavTheRipper]

Holy shit, I’m only three minutes in and I’m rolling 🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@zincsed6136]

He saved fast and furious bro lol

[@dishonestpanda-1106]

He didnt save anything besides the first one they were all shit. The only keep adding the cars to appeal to their shitty writing. Car scene my ass.

[@LilSterine]

So youre the guy that made my Childhood? Thank you, i love the GTR.

[@joshspades9031]

This man made a huge impact and shaping of the car industry for tuning. Thank you for the video and respect to you!

[@jamdc2000]

who else want to see and hear a conversation between Lieberman and Ficarra???

[@markoz673bajen8]

Let's add Matt Farah in between.

[@fatpad00]

This is why Ficarra always stays with the car lol

[@WhuDhat]

Man being on set must have been the greatest thing for a car guy, and being able to add input and have a say in changes is just another level of satisfaction

[@Meat_Beat250r]

This man is a hero I'm so glad he was in that conference meeting

[@Trueflights]

having worked for a car rental company for 5+ years, this is far from the worst thing that has ever happened to a rental car just from our location and we're in the middle of nowhere. I can't imagine what must happen at major city locations.

[@nabahmadi5012]

a message for Ed@vinwiki, for the sake of transparency, you need to trackdown that Dodge Durango! :)

[@theh0r5e90]

And the thing somebody's driving around with that Durango somewhere in Miami and not even know it

[@sammyb.9344]

That durango isn't running anymore Trans probably went out years ago

[@ksteak27]

Ed's beep-editor earned OT on this one. Sheesh man.

[@reidburch]

My dad always told me the more 4 letter words a man uses, the lower his IQ. This guy must be a huge idiot. Ed should be ashamed of himself.

[@Autobot032]

@@reidburch absolutely incorrect. It has been scientifically proven that people who cuss tend to be more creative, intelligent, imaginative, and honest. It's also a natural reaction to pain and even brings temporary relief of said pain. While I'm not one to freely spew that type of language anymore, I do recognize the truth of it and that the people behind the study are, in fact, correct.

[@riomp300]

7:22 overnight parts from Japan :)

[@cydonius99]

Reminds me of the first Smoky and the Bandit where GM didn't know if it was going to be successful and only gave them a few firebirds to use. Can you imagine riding in those patchwork jalopies trying to get the last action sequences done? Yikes!

[@theanomalous1401]

I believe it was like 4 or 5 Trans Am's and 2 or 3 Bonneville's for the Police cars. The creek jump supposedly twisted the front clip or just messed up the unibody structure beyond repair thet they spent the rest of the shoot just scavenging parts from it to keep the others going. For what GM got in return is enough for even me to give socialism a second look.

[@ryanrensel9203]

about 2 minutes into this video I realized that this guy is THE guy

[@XionicAihara]

Remember when Fast and Furious was about underground street races?

[@fernandor3854]

0:40 I can't wait for FAST n FURIOUS 25 where aliens invade Earth and its up to Dom and his "family" to heist their ships and save the day

[@stevenrochelle2238]

Shit it might be the next one as far as we know

[@trertg7147]

@@stevenrochelle2238 they should just turn it into something like twisted metal

[@johntaylor-lo8qx]

Wow, I just wish this was longer. Love this gem of a channel ❤

[@heathj7794]

We need the Motorex guy on the channel

[@thenismoman4854]

Sean Morris? Would be cool

[@PAStreetScene]

Craig did a video with him on his channel.

[@obibongkenobi3117]

Drove by that glass place in Newhall so much back in the day. It was always a rumor those cars were there. Glad to hear it confirmed

[@drumset09]

The Fast And The Furious and 2 Fast 2 Furious will always be the best films in this franchise, because back then, they did real stunts, with real cars.

[@ErikGenerik76]

Last time i was this early, Stradman was a banker..

[@paulcarmi8130]

Last time I was this the early, stradman was just dabbling with Adderall

[@RosewoodActual]

Imagine him seeing 1320 clips of neons gapping corvettes with turbos bigger than a persons head 😂

[@michaelarkell5437]

Lmfao 😭😭😭😭

[@colind7678]

So, they are fast pigs with lipstick. Still POS.

[@mentok3027]

@@colind7678 This opinion would be valid IF they didn't use a 3g eclipse as a hero car.

[@brettsalter3300]

One of the best, condensed and well told Car Stories I have watched!!

[@patwildgen4259]

I wish they kept the srt-4 in as a secondary car. I miss stage 2 mopar so much. So easy to make huge power and handled on rails with enough suspension upgrades.

[@zr1chris1]

This guy might have literally saved the franchise by telling them to ditch the Neon 😆

[@jerowns]

We need a fast and furious playlist! Love these stories

[@whosdondada]

He has a channel

[@rsingh2595]

First movie I fell in love with was the fast and furious. This man made me fall in love with movies and cars all at the same time.

[@isrv]

My eyes 👁👄👁 at 6:26 when he says all the cars from the 1st movie were just sitting in a warehouse collecting dust 😭 😭

[@damnndamo6086]

He made me a car fan as a child with the car selection in the movie. To this day the r34 is my favorite car and that was my favorite car movie of all time. Respect.

[@somenygaard]

I had a SRT-4 ACR while I was stationed in Italy. Some of the most fun I had in a car was driving the race track that is southern Italy.

[@hardup9809]

This guy is talking out of his ass these cars are so much fun

[@somenygaard]

@@hardup9809 This movie was in 03 same year the new Srt-4 came out maybe this meeting was in 2001/02 and he was thinking about the older Neon. I know he mentioned the SRT-4 specifically possibly an honest mistake.

[@hardup9809]

@@somenygaard maybe a neon RT but the srt4s are a total hoot

[@Hydraav2]

@@hardup9809 He’s not talking shit about the actual performance of the car. It’s because of how they were perceived, it was the early 2000’s when this movie came out, neon’s were a joke in the car community back then.

[@joealex65]

@@hardup9809 He was talking about the base Neon, the SRT4 wasn't even out yet when they were in the talks to make the movie

[@josemanuel5749]

Don Craig Lieberman probably has the record of "Beeping" in Vin Wiki videos.

[@HappyHamHerbs]

I still think an srt4 wouldve been better then that 'vert eclipse....

[@TJ-vj6uf]

One of the best vinwiki videos ever.

[@masterjoe3000]

I think he said all that in one breath!😂

[@jamesbarker5254]

When Craig first started telling stories on his channel I knew one day he had to end up on VIN- WIKI so im so glad to see hes here.

[@jeremiahshields7827]

"Said he broke his wrist..er wrists or whatever, it was minor" 😆 Stunt men or driver's don't want no broken wrists, that could be career ending.

[@markoz673bajen8]

No worries this is Hollywood you are insured. Not well being.

[@GazMonty]

Better than falling off a bridge in a car and into the water I suppose...

[@saltineguy2949]

The stuntman in question was my father lol. He’s also the one who set up the whole self driving assembly in the cars. Funny watching this because I’ve heard this story from him so many times growing up.

[@NEONPARADlSE]

@@saltineguy2949 ask your dad to be on VinWiki. I'm sure he has tons of great stories!

[@tr427r7]

Thank you Craig Lieberman for not letting a neon be the main car 😂

[@jettsetter7]

The purple eclipse was always the worst pick in the franchise

[@CRAPO2011]

I always liked the SRT4 it was fast and cheap. ACR Neons were respected at the track back in the day.

[@kidrides1407]

Love the info on one of my favorite movie franchises!!

[@alexanderlee4583]

He does the voice of the woman at the table way too good with the hand wave and everything! Great job sir !

[@mikefabry1937]

He's gonna get a speeding ticket for talking that damn fast

[@birdflipper]

Always purchase the extra LDW insurance when renting a car, especially if there's even a slight chance you'll be jumping a drawbridge and landing upside down underwater.

[@armedferret]

Suki was smokin.

[@aristone9222]

This man is one the reasons why the r34 is so popular

[@stotheh]

F&F made lots of people an absolutely fuckload of money. Madness!

[@Kintizen]

I have done the same thing with a rental when I ran over a raccoon the size of a medium dog. It total the car, frontend was gone. It would been at least $6k to fix it. Fixed everything with about $1k of parts and $200 of labor. Just to make look good. Then after I fixed enough just to make look like nothing happen on the surface, some lady rear-ended me with her tank GMC Jimmy. And totaled the car completely. 🤣 Wasted my money on nothing.

[@burkefox3208]

Did some lighting work in South Florida the I-75 shoots...

[@montikore]

I love videos with Craig. Dude sounds like he has hella stories

[@yeahok115sure]

My god this video is amazing!!!! This is KZbin gold!!!

[@Lintary]

I love his stories and the delivery there off, just has you folded over with laughter.

[@juancitobentos6351]

Last time i was this early, Craig's Supra was still stock

[@darrienscott7048]

RIP John Singleton. The guy was a true visionary who always accepted input.

[@kevinhibbard320]

Waiting for the explanation for that "booty ass" eclipse with the stupid steering wheel.

[@samsaasen4922]

Thank god they got this guy involved

[@SwapBlogRU]

I'm sort of glad I caught the first F&F in theaters. Too bad it was redubbed though.

[@vamountainman2512]

I would say that is moderately better than when I went to see it on opening night in my friends Chevy Cavalier...... Whole parking lot full of amazing tuner cars.......... and us.

[@Orph3us33]

Nice to see Craig Liberman on Vin Wiki i love his channel and all his detailed breakdowns of how they made or found the cars for F&F.

[@Aurora1337onYT]

Gotta love Craig!

[@catalan500_8]

By far and away my favorite guest ever. Great story teller

[@MrMecrob1]

In hindsight an SRT4 wasn't as bad of an option as it seemed at the time. I'd sure as hell take an SRT4 over the purple convertible eclipse.

[@Wolfsv]

Im glad to see Craig here

[@MBisFrenchy]

5:51 Hmmmm this is what a big motion picture studio does to get things moving.

[@carlswenson5403]

Mr. Lieberman, you're truly livin' life a quarter mile at a time and I salute you for it

[@Dave-in-MD]

One of many BS lines from the movies. Quarter mile at a time, and then every race is a street race not a quarter mile drag race. Then there is the pistons in the rotary engine.

[@carlswenson5403]

@@Dave-in-MD if there's anyone in this thread that doesn't know that id be surprised .. thanks for shitting on the meme .. dick

[@Dave-in-MD]

@@carlswenson5403 No problem. You're welcome.

[@BobbyGeneric145]

Ed, get some professional motocross racers on here to tell rental car stories.

[@jamesbarker5254]

Yall have to keep Craig in rotation on the channel

[@jeffd.8105]

Them: SRT-4 is the bottom of the food chain...cannot make it a star car. Also them: Let's use a eclipse spider instead.....

[@itzi1826]

Craig and christopher’s story’s are soo interesting and fun can’t wait to hear more story’s 💝